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Agenda
Washington Indian Gaming Association
Kalispel Northern Quest Resort
Airway Heights, WA
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 11:30 AM

 

Call to Order-  The Honorable W. Ron Allen, Chairman, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, and WIGA Chairman. 

Invocation- The Honorable Shirley Sandoval, Kalispel Tribal Elder. 

Welcome- The Honorable Nicholas Pierre, Kalispel Tribal Councilman. 

Roll Call- David Bean, Puyallup Tribal Council, WIGA Secretary.   

Introductions- Chairman Ron Allen  

Approval of Agenda/Additional Agenda Items                                                    

Approval of Minutes                                                                                        

            ·      July 14, 2010                                                  

WIGA Business                                               

                                                                               

·        Primary Election Results

 

·        WIGA PAC 3rd Round Approvals- Action Item  
                                               

·        Preview 2011 Legislative Session

o        Card Room Limits Local Jurisdiction

o        State Budget Issues

 

·        Communication Plan Update- Rick Cocker                           

                                               

·        Washington State Gambling Commission

o        Proposed Rulemaking

§         Authorizing Pai Gow’d Game (not filed)                                 

·         Betting on dealer‘s hand

§         Texas Hold ‘em Pilot Program    (filed)    

·         Increase wagers $40 to $100

·        Federal

o        Internet Gambling Bills

Other Business

·        Tribal Law, Unions and Employment Relations Workshop September 27, 2010

o        Port Gamble S’Klallam Long House (Co-sponsored by WIGA)

Next Meetings

·        Next WIGA meeting is October 20, 2010 at Quinault Beach Resort.

·        Schedule November Meeting (election) and January meeting. 

Adjourn


Note: The Northern Quest Resort has a special rate of $109 per night; guests may call 1-877-871-6772 to reserve their rooms; please ask for the Annual Conference (ATNI) to receive the rates and be put into the groups block.